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PHOTO: Ann Hunter, celebrated author of the bestselling North Oak series, radiates warmth alongside her two adorable companions. A trailblazer in young adult fiction, Ann's stories transcend genres with emotional depth and dynamic creativity. Her boundless imagination and compassionate storytelling continue to inspire readers worldwide.
Ann Hunter Shares the Magic Behind Her Stories and the Power of Writing with Heart
Ann Hunter discusses her early start in writing, how ADD fuels her creativity, the spiritual depth behind her stories, balancing motherhood with authorship, and
Exploring A
Creativity, Faith, and the Journey from Childhood Stories to Bestselling
Series
empowering others through fractured fairy tales and mentorship.
by Carine O'Leary London
nn Hunter is a literary force whose stories transcend genre, age, and expectation. With a voice as bold as it is compas- sionate, and a spirit fueled
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by relentless creativity, she has carved a space in young adult fiction that feels both wildly imaginative and achingly human. Her bestselling North Oak series has galloped
its way into the hearts of readers around
the world, not just because of its gripping horse-racing narrative, but because of its
Her gifts as a storyteller go far beyond the page. Whether writing fractured fairy tales
that reinvent classic myths with steampunk
flair or mentoring aspiring authors through the shadows of self-doubt and learning differen- ces, Hunter brings a radiant authenticity to everything she touches. Her approach to writing is deeply spiritual, refreshingly rebellious, and always guided by the conviction that stories
emotional honesty, unflinching character work, and timeless themes of resilience and belonging.